Cold War crucible : the Korean Conflict and the postwar world /
After World War II, the major powers faced social upheaval at home and anticolonial wars around the globe. Alarmed by conflict in Korea that could change U.S.-Soviet relations from chilly to nuclear, ordinary people and policymakers created a fantasy of a bipolar Cold War world in which global and d...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England :
Harvard University Press,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: What was the Cold War?
- Part I. The repercussions
- Naming the unnamable
- Local translation
- Part II. The social
- Cold War fantasy
- Politics of impression
- The truth-making campaign
- Between mobilization and participation
- Part III. The simultaneity
- Social warfare
- "Expose enemies within our gates!"
- People's war at home
- Decolonization as recolonization
- Epilogue: The Cold War as social politics.